Hong Kong activist Tony Chung says he has been granted asylum in the UK
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Tony Chung, a Hong Kong independence activist, announced his grant of asylum in the UK after two years of fleeing the Chinese region. He shared this news on Instagram following similar news from fellow activist Ted Hui, who received asylum in Australia. Chung, one of the youngest to face sentencing under Hong Kong's national security law, revealed he was granted refugee status which recognizes his fear of persecution in his home country. Despite his relief, Chung expressed fears about his future and has struggled with mental health issues since his arrest.
Tony Chung has announced his asylum grant in the UK, reflecting on his experiences as a Hong Kong activist endangered by national security laws and his struggle with mental health.
Chung expressed both joy and fear regarding his future in the UK, emphasizing the emotional toll of exile and questioning his activism during his time abroad.
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